Norwegian cross country skier Petter Northug claims gold in Oslo
The Norwegian cross country skier and double Olympic Champion, Petter Northug, claimed the gold medal in a stunning 30km pursuit at the FIS Nordic Wor...
Pirates seize Danish family
A Danish family including three children have been kidnapped by pirates who hijacked their sailing boat in the Indian Ocean.
Kite surfing couple prepare for Greenland chill
A hardy couple are preparing themselves to brave temperatures of -30°C when they kite surf across the Greenland ice cap later this year.
130 confess to Prime Minster shooting
As the 25th anniversary of the assassination of Swedish Prime Minister Olof Palme nears, Police have revealed that 130 people have falsely confessed t...
Parasite prompts pooch smooch warning
The National Veterinary Institute in Sweden (SVA) has warned dog lovers to avoid canine kisses after a potentially fatal parasite was discovered in th...
Assange mother: extradition “gang rape”
The mother of Julian Assange has condemned the decision to extradite her son to Sweden as “political and legal gang rape”.
Asbru Enterprise Park in Iceland welcomes new silicon-metal facility
Asbru Enterprise Park welcomes the construction of the new silicon-metal facility that will be located next to the business park in southwest Iceland.
Drunk drives to police station to pick up DUI friend
An intoxicated Swede is facing criminal charges after he drove to a police station to pick up his friend who had been arrested for drunk driving earli...